Title: Chief Accountant
Company Name: Quality Hospitality Limited (Q-HOTEL Dhaka)
Vacancy: --
Age: 35 to 45 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field from a recognized university.
CA / CMA / ACCA (fully or partially qualified) will be given strong preference.
Minimum 10–15 years of progressive experience in the hospitality industry.
At least 5 years as Chief Accountant / Financial Controller / Head of Finance in an upper-upscale or five-star hotel.
Pre-opening experience in a five-star / upper-upscale hotel will be considered a strong advantage.
Experience with international hotel brands in the Dhaka market will be an added advantage.
Excellent command of MS Office (especially advanced Excel) and strong knowledge of hotel financial systems (Opera, SUN, Micros, Odoo etc.).
Deep knowledge of hotel P&L management, cost control and financial analysis.
Well-groomed, organized, highly detail-oriented with strong leadership presence.
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English (written & verbal).
Strong analytical ability, strategic thinking and result-oriented approach.
Ability to lead teams, work under pressure and remain available as per business demands.
High integrity, confidentiality and professional ethics.
Job Context
Q Hotel Dhaka – a concern of Quality Hospitality Limited – is an upcoming Five-Star Hotel with Multi-Purpose Office Complex featuring two independent 20-storied towers (built-up area more than 35,000 sqm) located at Purbachal New Town, adjacent to the 300 Feet Express Way. The hotel will feature 152 well-appointed guestrooms & suites (including 2 Presidential Suites), 4 international standard restaurants & lounge, multi-purpose banquet & conference facilities, outdoor heated swimming pool, gymnasium, spa & wellness centre.
The hotel is currently in the pre-opening phase and is expected to commence full operation in Q4 2026. We are looking for a highly competent, strategic and result-driven professional for the position of Chief Accountant. The position will be the overall Head of the Accounts & Finance Department of the hotel and will report directly to the General Manager and Managing Director.
Job Responsibilities
Act as the Head of Accounts & Finance of the hotel and take full ownership of all financial operations, controls, reporting and compliance.
Oversee and manage the complete finance function including financial accounting, management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, taxation, internal control and statutory compliance.
Prepare and present accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) along with variance analysis and management commentaries to the General Manager and Managing Director.
Lead the entire budgeting and forecasting process of the hotel, monitor performance against budget and drive cost control and profitability improvement across all departments.
Ensure strong internal control systems, safeguard hotel assets and implement robust financial policies and procedures.
Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliation, fixed assets, inventory valuation and all other accounting operations.
Ensure full compliance with Bangladesh VAT, Tax, Companies Act, labour laws and all other statutory requirements. Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants and regulatory authorities.
Supervise, mentor and develop the entire Accounts & Finance team to maintain high standards of accuracy, integrity and productivity.
Support the General Manager and department heads with financial insights, cost analysis and data-driven decision making.
Manage hotel cash flow, banking relationships, working capital and fund management.
Lead the pre-opening set-up of the entire finance system, chart of accounts, accounting software, policies, procedures and internal controls.
Perform any other duties assigned by the General Manager / Managing Director as per business requirements.
As per Hotel Policy.